Connecting An External Video Device; Connecting A Device To The Composite Video-Out Jack - Compaq Armada M700 Series Reference Manual

Connecting an External Video Device

The composite video-out jack can support—
Any device, such as a television, VCR, camcorder,
overhead projector, or video capture card, that accepts
video-in through a standard composite video connector.
Video signals only. If you are setting up a configuration
that combines audio and video functions, such as playing a
DVD movie to a television, connect the device audio to the
stereo/speaker headphone jack.
The computer can support—One composite video device
connected to the video-out jack while simultaneously
supporting an image on the computer display and on any other
supported external displays.

Connecting a Device to the Composite Video-Out Jack

To transmit video signals through the composite video-out jack,
you need a standard composite video cable available from most
television, VCR, or electronics retailers.
To connect a video device to the composite video-out jack—
Plug either end of the composite video cable into the composite
video-out jack on the computer. Then connect the other end of the
cable to the video device as instructed in the device
documentation.
10-4 Using Audio and Video Features